Arbitration Law in Pa. Sees 'Reset' Following High Court's Uber Decision, Lawyers Say

Although the justices did not address the merits of the arbitration issue when they ruled last week, attorneys largely agree ...
JD Supra

NFL’s Arbitration Agreement Fumbles, Allowing Coach to Pursue Discrimination Claims in Court: Employment Law Lessons for Employers

The National Football League (NFL) is in the spotlight this season, not because of any certain game on the field, but for a legal battle off it. Last week, the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...
HR Dive

BJ’s Restaurant arbitration agreement was valid without employer’s signature, 5th Cir. holds

Employers generally don’t have to countersign an arbitration agreement for it to be enforceable under Texas law, absent any explicit language in the agreement requiring the signature, the 5th U.S.
San Diego Union-Tribune

Employee’s handwritten signature makes arbitration agreement easier to enforce

Many California employers ask incoming and existing employees to agree in advance to arbitrate any employment-related disputes and give up the right to bring such claims in court. Employees often are ...
YouTube on MSN

How to opt-out of Chase's new arbitration agreement

Chase's new arbitration terms explained! Learn how to opt-out and protect your right to sue. Understand your options ...
HR Dive

Court won’t enforce arbitration agreement because employee signed ‘No refused’

Arbitration agreements are considered contracts, and state law generally governs whether an enforceable contract exists, the 11th Circuit pointed out. Under Florida law, the party seeking enforcement ...
Washington Examiner

Ninth Circuit: Sirius XM didn’t prove arbitration agreement exists

SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – An appeals court has ruled Sirius XM Radio Inc. failed to prove the existence of an arbitration agreement in a class action lawsuit against it for allegedly violating ...
JD Supra

Employers: How You Present an Arbitration Agreement Is Just as Important as What the Agreement Says

Employers in California often present new employees with an arbitration agreement, usually at onboarding. Employers often — or at least they should — take great care when drafting arbitration ...

Eighth Circuit Affirms Arbitrator’s Interpretation of Intent in Interpreting Arbitration Agreement

The court applied an adverse inference against the company for failing to call two witnesses, and interpreted the parties’ ...
The National Law Review

Arbitration Agreement Was Not Substantively Unconscionable

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Ars Technica

Judge upholds Tesla arbitration agreement that drivers called “unconscionable”

Four Tesla drivers who sued the company over its allegedly deceptive “self-driving” claims will have to go to arbitration instead of pursuing a class action, a judge ruled. The complaint sought ...
Gizmodo

Roku Will Bork Your TV Unless You Promise Not to Sue

Don't want to agree to Roku's new forced arbitration agreement? Guess you won't be streaming anytime soon. Reading time 2 minutes If you’re a Roku user, you may have noticed a new user agreement pop ...